Is It Easier Than Ever To Become Blue-Collar?
The answer is simple – yes! The perfect storm of high demand and low supply is fueling one of the hottest markets for workers in a few decades. And with 70% of the …
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5 Top Blue-Collar Skills You Can Teach Yourself
You already know you can have a great career without going to college, but many blue-collar jobs still require some amount of formal training or education to get licensed. After all, you’re probably …
Read MoreWhat Does a Plumber Do and How Much Do They Make?
If you’re looking for a recession-proof career, consider becoming a plumber. After all, people will always need toilets that flush and pipes that don’t leak. And while plumbers need to go through training …
Read MoreThe 7 Highest Paying Trade Jobs That Are in Demand Now
Are you thinking about your career and college, but you’re just not seeing how these two pieces fit together? You’re not alone! Deciding on a career path can be exciting, but society pressures …
Read MoreAchieve Your Goals By Taking the Path to Freedom
Where do you envision yourself in five to ten years? In your mind’s eye, where does your path lead?
As I convey in my book Blue Collar Cash, there’s nothing …
Read MoreHow To Succeed As An Entrepreneur
When you hear the word “entrepreneurship,” you may think of white collar professions at large corporations or tech companies. If so, you’re missing more than half the equation. The boundaries of entrepreneurship do …
Read More8 Blue-Collar Careers That Are Recession-Proof
As we enter the downturn driven by Covid-19 (may it be very short!), I’ve marked the notices from governors and mayors outlining the “essential” positions that can continue working because of their necessity …
Read MoreMore Teens Are Choosing Blue-Collar Careers
You may know this story: college enrollment has risen since 2000, reaching 16.9 million students in 2016. To parents, guidance counselors, and college grads it’s the only pathway to modern career success or …
Read MoreWant A Good Life? Get A Blue Collar Job
Why does your friend have a big smile on his face every time you see him? It could be because he’s a blue collar worker and growth in that sector is occurring at …
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How to Grow Your Career Prospects as a Blue-Collar Worker
Where are you right now? Where do you want to be next year? In five years? Chances are, your goals …
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